Plants in genus rosa
Rosa 'First Prize'
Rosa 'First Prize' is a hybrid tea rose with lush, bicolor blooms in rose-pink and silvery-white hues. Known for its fragrance, it blooms continuously throughout the season and is hardy in USDA zones 6-10. This rose grows 4-8 feet tall and prefers full sun and well-drained soil.
Rosa 'Blaze Improved'
Rosa 'Blaze Improved' is a climbing rose with thick-branched canes that can reach 12-14 feet tall. It features repeat-blooming scarlet-red flowers from spring until fall and is heat tolerant in USDA zones 6-9. This rose is disease-resistant and adaptable to full sun and partial shade.
Rosa palustris
Rosa palustris is a hardy deciduous shrub with thorny canes and single pink petals that emit a rose scent. It produces bright red rose hips and is ideal for wetland and rain gardens. This plant is pollinator-friendly and tolerates wet soil and full sun.
Rosa 'Sheila's Perfume'
Rosa 'Sheila's Perfume' is a rose variety known for its fascinating color and exceptional fragrance. It blooms all summer into fall and is hardy in USDA zones 6-10, preferring full sun and well-drained soil.
Rosa 'Winnipeg Parks'
Rosa 'Winnipeg Parks' is a hardy rose variety with vibrant cherry-pink semi-double blooms that attract pollinators. It is well-suited for USDA zones 3 to 7 and grows on its own root, forming a compact ball about 2-3 feet tall and wide. This rose is disease-resistant and produces decorative red rose hips in the fall. It thrives in full sun with regular moisture and prefers enriched, well-drained organic soil. Its robust nature and beautiful blooms make it a popular choice for gardeners seeking a reliable and attractive rose.
Rosa 'Fourth Of July'
Rosa 'Fourth Of July' is a climbing rose that won the All-American Rose Selection Award. It features semi-double flowers with red and white stripes and a spicy apple pie fragrance. This vigorous grower is disease-resistant and reblooms throughout the growing season, reaching heights of 10 to 14 feet.
Rosa blanda
Rosa blanda is a native shrub with dense, spreading growth and nearly thornless new growth. It produces sweet pink blooms with a light rose scent, attracting pollinators and bees. The plant also yields bright red rose hips high in Vitamin C, providing cover and nesting habitat for birds. It is hardy in USDA zones 4 to 8 and requires full sun and moderate moisture.
Rosa 'Cutie Pie'
Rosa 'Cutie Pie' is a miniature rose with peachy blooms that transition from gold to salmon. It blooms from late spring to fall and attracts butterflies. This compact, deciduous perennial requires full sun and moist, well-drained soil, making it a charming addition to any garden.
Rosa rugosa var. alba
Rosa rugosa var. alba is a fragrant rose with classic English Rose scent, featuring white single blossoms with golden anthers. It produces ornamental fall rose hips in yellow, orange, and red. This hardy plant is tolerant of salt spray and coastal conditions, requiring full sun and well-drained soil.
Rosa 'Chrysler Imperial'
Rosa 'Chrysler Imperial' is a hybrid tea rose celebrated for its five-inch wide, fully double blooms with up to 50 velvety red petals. This rose is known for its rich, old-fashioned fragrance and strong, straight stems, making it ideal for cutting. It grows 4-6 feet tall and thrives in full sun with well-drained soil. Awarded the All-American Rose Selection in 1953, 'Chrysler Imperial' is disease resistant and reblooms with a second flush later in the season.
Rosa 'Champlain'
Rosa 'Champlain' is a cold-hardy, low-maintenance rose known for its vibrant cardinal-red blooms with honey-yellow centers. It flowers profusely from late spring until the first frost, making it a long-lasting addition to gardens. The plant features bright green foliage with improved disease resistance, suitable for USDA zones 3 to 7. It grows compactly, reaching 2-3 feet in both height and width, and thrives in full sun with good air circulation. This rose requires enriched, well-drained soil and benefits from pruning in early spring and regular deadheading to enhance blooming. Its fragrant flowers attract pollinators, adding ecological value to its ornamental appeal.
Rosa 'Angel Face'
Rosa 'Angel Face' is a floribunda rose with deep lavender blooms edged in ruby red. It features semi-double, ruffled petals with a classic fragrance and is known for its reblooming and disease resistance. This compact, bushy shrub is hardy in USDA zones 6 to 9 and prefers full sun and well-drained soil.
Rosa 'Westerland'
Rosa 'Westerland' is a climbing rose with coppery apricot-orange blooms that are extremely fragrant, offering a clove and rose scent. It blooms from summer into fall and features disease-resistant foliage. This rose has a natural pillar shape and thrives in full sun, preferring rich, fertile, well-drained soil. Pruning in early spring helps maintain its shape and encourages healthy growth.
Rosa rugosa
Rosa rugosa is a resilient shrub that thrives in dry, sandy soils and tolerates salt spray winds. It features petite pink flowers with yellow stamens, blooming from June to August, and develops red hips rich in Vitamin C. These hips can be used for jams or left for wildlife. The plant is ideal for hedging and barrier plantings, thriving in full sun and partial shade.
Rosa 'Meipotal'
Rosa 'Meipotal' is a rose variety with deep magenta-pink blooms and dark green semi-glossy foliage. It blooms from spring through fall and is hardy in USDA grow zones 5-11, making it a versatile choice for gardens seeking vibrant color throughout the growing season.